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Compare bus and flight for Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $216.
Distance: 709 miles (1142 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport is a bus with an average price of $120 (€97).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport:
A bus is $177 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport costing on average $297 (€239).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Bilbao Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Bilbao Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 42h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $172 |
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BlaBlaCar Bus operates all buses services from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 15:21. The fastest bus covers the 709 miles (1142 km) distance in 24h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 709 miles (1142 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 20m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 3:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao AirportYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $84 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 20m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€106)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Bilbao Airport
Things to do in Bilbao Airport
Discover the best of Bilbao Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning Old Masters, Basque art, and modern works.
- Recommended
Itsasmuseum Bilbao
Maritime museum by the estuary covering Bilbao’s shipbuilding, port history, and relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s historic old town, best for wandering medieval streets, local shops, lively squares, and classic city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Abandoibarra
Redeveloped waterfront district around the Guggenheim, ideal for architecture, river walks, and modern Bilbao views.
- Must visit
Artxanda Viewpoint
Popular panoramic viewpoint above Bilbao, reached by funicular, with sweeping views often shared on social media.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A classic Basque dish strongly associated with Bilbao and Biscay.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako
A traditional Basque fishermen's stew of tuna, potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is hearty, local, and especially typical along the Biscay coast.
Pintxos
Basque bar snacks served on bread or as small bites, often topped with seafood, cured meats, cheese, or vegetables. They are central to Bilbao's food culture.
Azurmendi
Internationally renowned fine dining restaurant near Bilbao, known for innovative Basque cuisine and a refined culinary experience.
Casa Rufo
Historic, traditional restaurant and delicatessen in central Bilbao, appreciated for grilled meats, cured products, and classic Basque dishes.
El Globo
Well-known pintxos bar celebrated for creative Basque small plates and a busy, authentic atmosphere in the city center.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Airport food and drinks cost more than in central Bilbao.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
Bizkaibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can pay directly on Bizkaibus airport buses with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet. Cash payment may be limited, so card is the safest option.
- Barik is the standard reloadable transport card for Metro Bilbao, tram, Euskotren, and Bizkaibus, and it offers cheaper fares than paper tickets. If you plan several trips in one day, a day pass can a
FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport can start from as little as $84 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport is $120 (€97) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport is 24h 20m to travel the 709 miles (1142 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport leaves at 3:21 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bilbao Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Bilbao Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bilbao Airport from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Bilbao Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Düsseldorf and Bilbao Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport
Düsseldorf
Bilbao
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Worringer StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
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